אֱל֨וֹהַּ֙
𐤀𐤋𐤅𐤄
ʼĕlôwahh
a god
A god, deity, or divine being; in most occurrences refers to the singular God of Israel, but can also denote a non-Israelite deity or god. The term is characterized by a focus on the power, majesty, or awe-inspiring aspect of divinity. In poetic and late biblical prose, it is often used as a distinctively solemn or archaic synonym for אֱלֹהִים (Elohim).
Isaiah 44:8 · Word #12
Lexicon H433
| Lemma | אֱלוֹהַּ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤋𐤅𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼĕlôwahh |
| Strong's | H433 |
| Definition | A god, deity, or divine being; in most occurrences refers to the singular God of Israel, but can also denote a non-Israelite deity or god. The term is characterized by a focus on the power, majesty, or awe-inspiring aspect of divinity. In poetic and late biblical prose, it is often used as a distinctively solemn or archaic synonym for אֱלֹהִים (Elohim). |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | a god |
SIBI-P1 Translation H433-01
Mighty Deity
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root אל conveying strength and might, and אֱלוֹהַּ is a masculine singular form emphasizing the majesty and power of a divine being. "Mighty Deity" preserves the singular morphology and highlights the root sense of powerful divinity. |
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